Data Manager - Senior
- Pay
- $160,000 – $190,000 per year
- Location
- Falls Church, VA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Director
- Listed
- 30 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- TS/SCI clearance
- CI/Poly eligibility
- SQL
- NoSQL databases
- ETL
- cloud architectures
- geospatial data formats
Also useful
- Agile/SAFe
- NGA CORE
- MLOps
- GEOINT Fundamentals certification
Stated benefits & perks
- Retirement planning
What Impact You'll Have
GRVTY is seeking a motivated and experienced Data Manager to provide technical and managerial leadership over our overhead satellite imagery preprocessing operations. The ideal candidate is an experienced data operations leader with a passion for solving complex pipeline challenges, ensuring data integrity, and delivering mission-critical results in support of the DoW and Intelligence Community. This role serves as the primary communication interface between the customer and the team, translating requirements into successful execution across the full data operations lifecycle.
What You'll be Owning
- Oversee and manage data, databases, and pipelines across the full data acquisition, curation, and preprocessing lifecycle, ensuring compliance with specified requirements and priorities
- Conduct regular Quality Control (QC) of data holdings to:
- Manage the data operations pipeline to include:
- Apply engineering best practices to optimize data pipeline efficiency and performance across all sensor modalities including: EO, FMV, HMI, and SAR
- Lead and manage team members by providing:
- Ensure data dictionaries, Entity Relationship Diagrams (ERDs), software comments, and documentation are regularly maintained and updated
- Serve as the primary customer communication interface to relay tasks and requirements and ensure successful work execution
What You Must Have
- Active TS/SCI Clearance with the ability to obtain a CI/Poly
- People management experience, including:
- Team lead or project lead roles
- Independently initiating and driving projects to completion
- Strategic problem solver with excellent communication skills
- Experience in quantitative analysis and data operations, to include:
- Developing visualizations and processing complex data to create data-driven insights
- Data manipulation and ETL procedures
- Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL database technologies
- Demonstrated experience managing databases and data pipelines
- Experience working with cloud architectures
- Experience working with large, complex geospatial data files and formats
What Would be Nice to Have
- Experience using Agile/SAFe methodologies
- Experience with NGA enterprise technology systems such as NGA CORE and MLOps
- GEOINT Professional Certification - Fundamentals (F)
- Experience working with AI/ML technologies applied to geospatial data
Pay Range
At GRVTY, we understand that compensation is influenced by many factors-such as geographic location, federal contract labor categories, wage rates, prior experience, skillsets, education, and certifications.
We're proud to offer a work environment that empowers our team to achieve a strong work-life balance. GRVTY provides competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth.
Our benefits package is designed to support the well-being of our employees and their families, and includes coverage in areas such as healthcare, financial wellness, retirement planning, family assistance, continued education, and paid time off.
- The pay range for this position is: $160,000 - $190,000
Pay Range
Virginia Pay Range $160,000—$190,000 USD
Why Choose GRVTY
The toughest national security challenges demand vision and ingenuity, not just resources. We deliver mission and technical expertise to outpace our adversaries. We're purpose-built to tackle the most entrenched, systemic national security issues around the world.
We partner with our customers to help them overcome challenges in every corner of technology and defense-including the ones still being explored. Our growing capabilities create complementary advantages, giving on-the-ground operations the edge they need to succeed. We muster everything we have to answer every challenge presented, every day of our lives.
At GRVTY, we believe that when our employees thrive, our company thrives. That's why we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance.
- Robust health plan including medical, dental, and vision
- Health Savings Account with company contribution
- Annual Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- 401k with generous company match
- Training and Development Opportunities
- Award Programs
- Variety of Company Sponsored Events
Equal opportunity and legal notices
GRVTY, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Anyone requiring reasonable accommodations should email or call with requested details. A member of the HR team will respond to your request within 2 business days.
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Please review our current job openings and apply for the positions you believe may be a fit. If you are not an immediate fit, we will also keep your resume in our database for future opportunities.
From GRVTY's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 10, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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